Beschreibung
Inhaltsangabe1. Introduction: Facts and Democracy. 2. Six or Seven Things News Can Do For Democracy. 3. The U.S. Model of Journalism: Exception or Exemplar?. 4. The Invention of the American Newspaper as Popular Art, 1890-l930. 5. Why Democracies Need an Unlovable Press. 6. The Concept of Politics in Contemporary U.S. Journalism. 7. What's Unusual About Covering Politics as Usual. 8. The Anarchy of Events and the Anxiety of Story Telling. 9. Why Conversation Is Not the Soul of Democracy. 10. The Trouble with Experts - And Why Democracies Need Them.
Autorenportrait
Michael Schudson is Distinguished Professor in the Deptartment of Communication at the University of California, San Diego.